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Bidding has ended on this item. Item:~MY LIFE AS A FAKE~Peter Carey~Booker Prize Winner! |
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PETER CAREY MY LIFE AS A FAKE In Melbourne in the 1940's, a conservative young poet named Christopher Chubb decides to teach the country a lesson about pretension and authenticity. Choosing as his target the most avant-garde of the literary magazines, he submits for publication the entire oeuvre of one of Bob McCorkle, a working... Peter Carey is the multi-award winning author of eight novels, plus two highly acclaimed collections of short stories now all in Collected Stories. His books have won or been short listed for every major literary award in Australia. He has won the Booker Prize twice- in 1988 for Oscar and Lucinda and in 2001 for True History of the Kelly Gang. In 1998 he won the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Jack Maggs, and again in 2001 for True History of the Kelly Gang. Born in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Peter Carey now lives in New York. Excellent Read, would make great gift for Christmas! Payment to be made within 3 days of auction ending, direct bank deposit preferred, book will be sent Australia Post Regular once payment received. |
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